By Shirish B
KATHMANDU: Nepal’s newly-elected Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli on Friday expanded his council of ministers by inducting three ministers of state.
Nepal President Ram Chandra Paudel on the recommendation of Prime Minister Oli appointed Arun Kumar Chaudhary, Rupa BK and Purna Bahadur Tamang as ministers of state.
According to a notice issued by the President’s Office, Chaudhary has been appointed as minister of state for Tourism, Culture and Civil Aviation, Rupa BK as minister of state for Forest and Environment and Tamang as minister of state for Energy and Irrigation.(PTI)